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There’s a town in Florida where the sun seems to always shine. Where the clouds almost always blow past before they turn to rain. A city with the Guinness World Record for consecutive ...

Autism is typically diagnosed in children ages 3 to 5 years old, but researchers at the University of Missouri’s Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment are exploring whether signs of autism ...

An international team of researchers may have answered one of space science’s long-running questions – and it could change ...

Earlier this year, scientists discovered a peculiar term appearing in published papers: “vegetative electron microscopy”.

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A “remarkable” transformation is underway in American religious life, Cornell-led research finds: Large numbers are leaving organized religion – not in favor of secular rationality, ...

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar.